Robert Bouchard

Hay River North

Statements in Debates

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 11)

Thank you. I’ll open the floor for general comments on the Department of Human Resources. Mr. Bromley.

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 11)

Does committee agree?

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 11)

Thank you, Ms. Bisaro. We’ll take a short break.

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Debates of , 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 9)

I guess one of the confusions, then, is that we’re booking the revenue, we’re booking the expenses for the Aboriginal groups for the 2014-15 budget.

Can the Minister explain those if we’re not expecting them until the 2015-16 budget?

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 9)

Thank you, Mr. Yakeleya. If committee is agreed there are no further general comments, we will proceed to a clause-by-clause review of the bill. Clause 1.

---Clauses 1 through 4 inclusive approved

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 9)

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. With the Minister of Finance’s announcement today, I can throw away this speech, I guess, a complaint about the Heritage Fund not being funded 25 percent. I commend the Cabinet and the Premier for making this bold decision for the future generations of the Northwest Territories.

Twenty-five percent is a substantial amount. It’s an amount that actually provides an amount of money of these non-renewable resources that we’re taking from this territory, giving it to the future generations for capital infrastructure, for paying down debt, exactly what we told the people of...

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 9)

Thank you, Mr. Abernethy. Mr. Yakeleya.

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 9)

Thank you, Mr. Abernethy. Mr. Bromley.

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 9)

Thank you, Mr. Minister. I’ll open the floor to general comments on Bill 6. Mr. Dolynny.

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 9)

Thank you, Minister Miltenberger. Mr. Menicoche.